protocatechuate catabolic process
id: GO:0019619
name: protocatechuate catabolic process
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The chemical reactions and pathways resulting in the breakdown of protocatechuate, the anion of 3,4-dihydroxybenzoic acid.
Child Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0019617 | protocatechuate catabolic process, meta-cleavage |
| GO:0019618 | protocatechuate catabolic process, ortho-cleavage |
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0019614 | catechol-containing compound catabolic process |
| GO:0046278 | protocatechuate metabolic process |
| GO:0072329 | monocarboxylic acid catabolic process |
